Latvian President Vaira Vike-Freiberga joined the race to be the next UN secretary-general.

The Ashes are still almost three months away but Shane Warne is already busy plotting Australia's revenge.

Coulthard fuelled speculation that he has been talking to Ferrari about a possibility of driving for them next season.

Construction workers laying a water pipeline in the Iraqi city of Karbala found a mass grave containing the remains of up to 20 people on Monday.

Judaism is among the seminal religions of the world, and is the first known monotheistic religion (in which only one god is worshipped). It preceded Islam in tracing its shared roots back to Abraham, a patriarch of the Torah, the holiest book in Judaism....